This Is the Sea
1997·Ireland·100 min.
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The film is set in Northern Ireland shortly after 1994 cease-fire. Hazel is a Protestant and Malachy a Catholic. Romance between them is threatened by Rohan (leader in militant underground and pal of Malachy's brother Padhar), who wants Malachy to be recruited and fight for the cause and by Hazel's brother Jef, who spies on her meetings.
DirectorMary McGuckian
ScreenwriterMary McGuckian
CinematographyDes Whelan
CastSamantha Morton·Ross McDade·Richard Harris·Gabriel Byrne·John Lynch·Dearbhla Molloy·Ian McElhinney·Marc O'Shea·Stella McCusker·Mary McGuckian·Des McAleer·Sean Barnett·Daniel Matthew Bolton·Liam Bradley·Caolan Byrne·Lorcan ByrneShow all
Original titleThis Is the Sea